This Week On “Being Latino”: Is Segregation Really Over?

Being Latino, the largest Latino community on Facebook, is a communication platform designed to educate and connect all peoples across the global Latino spectrum. They also have a fascinating online magazine. Every week, we’ll be featuring a story we feel you should read.

In today’s selection, Hector Luis Alamo Jr. seeks to address the bold claim by the Manhattan Institute that “the segregated century” is over by using Chicago as an example. Alamo does a solid job at not only debunking said claim, but also provides some historical context for why it’s incorrect. It’s a good read.